| Editorial Coordination | Cesare Salmaggi |
| Editorial Board | Enzo de Michele |
| Assistant Editor | Salvatore Arcuri |
| Editorial Assistant | Valeria Boni |
| Layout by/Layout Coordinator | Paolo Cajelli |
| Coordination by/Coordinator | Piero Ling, Dorina Margiotta |
| Typeset by | Clow |
| Translated by | Giancarlo Fabbri, Giuliano Pogliani, Manlio Stagni |
| Copyright Holder (Original Edition) | Dorling Kindersley Limited |
| Copyright Holder (This Edition) | Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A. |
| Editor of Publications | Edizione CDE spa |
| Licensed from | Arnoldo Mondadori Editore S.p.A. |
| Preface by | Carlo Sirtori |
| Printed by | Arti Grafiche delle Venezie |
| Format | Hardback |
| Language | Italian |
| Location | Italy |
| Copyright | 1982 |
| Copyright Renewed | 1983 |
| Printed | 1990-10 |
| Pages / Font | 829 pages |
| Other | 58511 |
